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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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