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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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