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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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