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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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