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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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