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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

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