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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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