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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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