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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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