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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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