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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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