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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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