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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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