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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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