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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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