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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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