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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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