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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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