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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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