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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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