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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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