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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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