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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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