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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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