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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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