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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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