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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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