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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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