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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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