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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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