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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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