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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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