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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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