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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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