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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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