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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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