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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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