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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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