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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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