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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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