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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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