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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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