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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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