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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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