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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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