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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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