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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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