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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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