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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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