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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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