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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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