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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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