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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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