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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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