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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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