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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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