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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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