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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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