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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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