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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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