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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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