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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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