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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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