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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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