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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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