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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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