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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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