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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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