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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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