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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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