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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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