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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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