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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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