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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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