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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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