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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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