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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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