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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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