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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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