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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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