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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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