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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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MOOCS And Open Educational Resources