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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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