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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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