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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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