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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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