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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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