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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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