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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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