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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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