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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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