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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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