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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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