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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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