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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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