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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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