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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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