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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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