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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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