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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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