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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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