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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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