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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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