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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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