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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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