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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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