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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)