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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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