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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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