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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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