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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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