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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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