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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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