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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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