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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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