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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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