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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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