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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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