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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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