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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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