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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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