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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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