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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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