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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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