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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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