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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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