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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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