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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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