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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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