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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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