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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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