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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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