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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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