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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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