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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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