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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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