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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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