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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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