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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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