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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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