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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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