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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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