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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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