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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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