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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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