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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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