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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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