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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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