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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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