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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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