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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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