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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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