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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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