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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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