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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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