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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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