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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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