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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

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