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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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