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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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