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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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