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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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