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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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