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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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