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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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