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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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