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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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