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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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