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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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