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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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