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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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