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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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