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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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