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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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