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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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