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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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