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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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