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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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