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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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