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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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