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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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