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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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