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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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