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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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