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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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