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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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