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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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