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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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