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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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