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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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