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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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