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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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