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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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