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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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