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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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