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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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