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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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