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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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