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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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