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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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