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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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