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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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