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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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