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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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