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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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