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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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