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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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