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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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