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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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