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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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