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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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