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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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