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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Educational Resources