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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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