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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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