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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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