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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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