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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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