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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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