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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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