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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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