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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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