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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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