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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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