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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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