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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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