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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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