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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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