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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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