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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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