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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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