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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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