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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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