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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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