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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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