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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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