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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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