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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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