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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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