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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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