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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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