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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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