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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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