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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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