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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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