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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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