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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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