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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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