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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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