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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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