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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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