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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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