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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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