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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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