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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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