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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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