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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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