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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

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