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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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