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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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