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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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