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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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