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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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