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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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