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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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