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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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