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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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