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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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