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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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