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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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