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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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