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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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