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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

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