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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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