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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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