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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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