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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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