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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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