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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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