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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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