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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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