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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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