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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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