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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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