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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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