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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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