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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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