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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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