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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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