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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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