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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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