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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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