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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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