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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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