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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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