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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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