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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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