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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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