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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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