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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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