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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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