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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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