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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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