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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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