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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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