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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people 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. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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