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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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