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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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