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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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