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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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