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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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