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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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