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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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