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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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