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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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