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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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