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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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