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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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