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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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