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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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