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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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