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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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