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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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