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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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