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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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