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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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