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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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