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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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