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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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