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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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