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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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