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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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