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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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