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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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