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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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