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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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