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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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