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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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