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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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