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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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