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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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