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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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