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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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