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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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