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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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