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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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