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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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