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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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