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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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