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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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