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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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