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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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