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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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