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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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