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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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