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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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