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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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