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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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