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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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