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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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