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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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