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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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