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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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