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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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