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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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