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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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