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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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