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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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