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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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