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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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