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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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