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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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