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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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