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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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