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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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