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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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