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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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