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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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