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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning enable people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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