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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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