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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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