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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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