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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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