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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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