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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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