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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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