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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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