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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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