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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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