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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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