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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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