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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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