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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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