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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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