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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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