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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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