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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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