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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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