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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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