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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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