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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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