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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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