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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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