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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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