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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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