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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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