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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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