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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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