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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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