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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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