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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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