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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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