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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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