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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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