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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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