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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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