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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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