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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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