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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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