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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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