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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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