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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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