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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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