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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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