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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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