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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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