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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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