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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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