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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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