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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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