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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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