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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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