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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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