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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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