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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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