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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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