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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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