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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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