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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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