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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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