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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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