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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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