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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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