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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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