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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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