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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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