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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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