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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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