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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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