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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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