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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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