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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology enable humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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