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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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