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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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