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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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