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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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