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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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