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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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