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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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