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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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