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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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