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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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