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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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