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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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