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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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