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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education have enabled learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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