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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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