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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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