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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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