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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Education