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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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