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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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