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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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