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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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