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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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