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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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