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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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