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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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