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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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