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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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