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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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