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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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