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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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