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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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