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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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