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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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