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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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