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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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