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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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