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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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