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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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