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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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