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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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