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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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