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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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