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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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