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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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