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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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