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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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