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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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