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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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