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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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