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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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