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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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