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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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