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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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