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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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