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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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