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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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