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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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