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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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