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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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